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granulite
gran·u·lite G0231700 (grăn′yə-līt′)n. A metamorphic rock consisting of similarly sized, interlocking minerals, especially feldspar, quartz, and garnet, and lacking the layering and foliation characteristic of other metamorphic rocks. gran′u·lit′ic (-lĭt′ĭk) adj.granulite (ˈɡrænjʊˌlaɪt) n (Geological Science) a granular foliated metamorphic rock in which the minerals form a mosaic of equal-sized granules granulitic adjgran•u•lite (ˈgræn yəˌlaɪt) n. a metamorphic rock composed of granular minerals of uniform size, as quartz, feldspar, or pyroxene, and showing a definite banding. [1840–50] gran`u•lit′ic (-ˈlɪt ɪk) adj. granulite
granulite[′gran·yə‚līt] (petrology) Granite that contains muscovite. A relatively coarse, granuloblastic rock formed at the high temperatures and pressures of the granulite facies. |